Lloyd Hara’s New Fund Supports Graduate Students
King County Assessor Lloyd Hara established the Endowed Graduate Student Support Fund at the Evans School of Public Affairs at the University of Washington. The program aims at “students who have...
View ArticleJapanese Library Takes Root in Community
Jubilee REACH, a possible site of the future Tomoshibi Library. Over one year has passed since a private Japanese library located in Bellevue was closed last May. Founded in 1991 at a private site,...
View ArticleCommunity Mingles Together in Summer End
Kawabe Memorial House held its first summer festival closing the street for entertainment in front of the apartment building. The local Nikkei (Japanese American) community held several events to...
View ArticleEDI’s Benefit Dinner and Auction Raises $120,000
Executive Development Institute (EDI) held its annual benefit dinner and auction “Inclusion Fusion” at Seattle’s SODO Park in June raising a record amount of over $120,000. Hosts for the benefit dinner...
View ArticleOmoide Shares Famed Issei Painter’s Family Story
Kamekichi Tokita, noted Seattle artist, faced unparalleled challenges as a painter and patriarch of his family of Japanese ancestry. His oldest son, Shokichi Tokita, will be the featured speaker at the...
View ArticleMore Tengu Club Information Wanted
The Tengu Club, a local Nikkei salmon fishing group, is looking for 20 former champions of its annual Blackmouth Salmon Derby. Mas Tahara, a long-time club member, is editing the club history and...
View ArticleShowcase of Local and International Talent at City Arts Fest
The Head and the Heart’s Jonathan Russell plays a solo acoustic set on Capitol Hill at the All Pilgrims Church. Seattle is known worldwide as being a mecca for music, where numeous legendary...
View ArticleShowcase of Local and International Talent at City Arts Fest
The Head and the Heart’s Jonathan Russell plays a solo acoustic set on Capitol Hill at the All Pilgrims Church. When the trees turn to rustic shades of autumn and scatter their leaves for the winter...
View ArticleSalute to Japanese Baseball Night
Join the Seattle Mariners on July 12 for Salute to Japanese Baseball Night at Safeco Field. Round up your friends and family members and enjoy a fun-filled night of Japanese culture. The ticket...
View ArticleA Lesson in Taiko—And Parenting
By Tomiko Nimura/For The North American Post “Don doro don don, Don doro don don, Don doro don don, Don doro don don….” Nine of us are onstage at the Tacoma Buddhist Temple, a bachi in each hand, each...
View Article完成向け着々 パブリックスホテルアパート
シアトル市内インターナショナル・ディストリクトで進む開発プロジェクト。 （写真 ＝ 佐々木 志峰） 宇和島屋によるパブリックスホテル・アパート改築も中華門側の建物外壁が塗り替えられ、旧宇和島屋の一角の新築部も６階の建物が姿を見せている。完成は来年２月か３月とされ、１階部分には小売店などが入る予定。地区内の雰囲気改善にも期待されている。 Dec 26, 2014 – Estrace no...
View ArticleSell-out Crowd at Last Night’s Sanriku Tsunami Movie Showing in 1960
Original Issue Date: Aug. 24, 1960. Translated by Saki Ukaji The Miyagi prefecture club held their first movie screening fundraiser for the victims of the Sanriku Tsunami at Beacon Hill Theatre at 7...
View ArticleLloyd Hara’s New Fund Supports Graduate Students
King County Assessor Lloyd Hara established the Endowed Graduate Student Support Fund at the Evans School of Public Affairs at the University of Washington. The program aims at “students who have...
View ArticleNikkei Candidates Appear on Primary Ballot
Steve hobbs, Bob hasegawa, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Patrick Oishi The Aug. 7 primary election is approaching as several Nikkei candidates face an important step for the Nov. 6 general election. Much...
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